#PinkTutuWorld Ballet on Planet Earth on 2013-07-03

Pink Tutu World: Planet Earth Post #949 - Ballet On Planet Earth, 3rd July 2013!

Hello my darlings! It's your favourite pink tutu-clad traveller, Emma, reporting live from… well, let's just say a planet called Earth. It's one of the many stops on my galactic ballet adventure, and trust me, you wouldn't believe the tutu-tastic things I've seen so far!

This week, we're focusing on Earth's own captivating ballet scene, and what better day than the 3rd of July? It's a day full of vibrant life, sunny skies, and of course, the undeniable allure of ballet!

Speaking of sunny skies, this planet's sun is simply glorious, showering Earth with golden rays and making the flowers bloom in the most dazzling colours you've ever seen. They have these delicate flowers called "roses" that are truly captivating - and some of them are even pink, just like my tutu!

Now, onto the ballet. I've been so busy discovering Earth's captivating world of dance that I've practically lived in the theatre this week. Oh my heavens, darling, it's truly a cultural spectacle!

First up, we have "The Nutcracker," a captivating story of a little girl who dreams of a magical world of fairies and toy soldiers. The sheer magic and wonder in that story… it's like the Nutcracker was crafted with tutu-dreams in mind! Of course, every true tutu connoisseur understands that no fairy is complete without a delightful pink tutu. So, darling, imagine my utter joy when the Sugar Plum Fairy twirled onto the stage wearing a perfectly pink, shimmering tutu that caught the light in the most beautiful way! I practically swooned.

And then there was "Swan Lake," a ballet filled with such emotional depth and elegance. It made me feel as if the swans themselves were telling a tale of love, loss, and resilience with their every graceful movement. Their black tutus, in all their magnificent glory, were the epitome of elegant, strong beauty, proving that tutus don't have to be pink to enchant!

I even discovered this special dance called "Ballroom dancing," where two people gracefully twirl and sway together. Oh darling, it's just divine! Imagine a ballroom full of elegant gentlemen and ladies, swirling to music in elegant attire. It's like a fairy tale, all elegance and poise! You might not always see pink tutus in this dance, but they still embody the very essence of grace and beautiful movement - a must-see for all true tutu enthusiasts!

You know, Earthlings really have a thing for tutus! I spotted so many dancers here wearing them with pride and grace, especially at this place called the Royal Ballet School. I mean, could it be more appropriately named? You practically see a whole parade of tutu-wearing fairies there, training hard for their ballet dreams! The joy on their faces was infectious - it’s the best medicine in the world, darling! It fills you with such happiness just seeing them blossom as ballerinas.

And I have to confess… I indulged myself in some serious tutu shopping! Imagine a world with shops filled with delicate, twirling creations. Oh, darling, it's just pure joy! I can't say I resisted the temptation, especially when they had so many amazing designs. A dazzling array of tulle, sparkles, and of course, a plethora of gorgeous shades of pink! I simply couldn't resist. Let's just say my collection of Earthly tutus has increased exponentially. After all, one can never have too many tutus, can we?

Oh, and did I mention I visited a place called Derbyshire? It’s so idyllic! The hills are perfect for a pirouette or two and the air is fresh and crisp, giving you that beautiful pink flush on your cheeks, you know, the one that just makes your eyes sparkle a little bit more. There’s this particular meadow in Derbyshire called The Peak District – the most beautiful place in the world. It’s absolutely perfect for a dance break with nature. You might even be graced by a visit from one of the planet’s graceful deer or, if you’re lucky, catch a glimpse of a majestic eagle gliding gracefully overhead – it's like something straight out of a fairy tale! It's all about feeling like a beautiful ballerina, my dear. That’s the joy of being in nature.

And for you budding ballerinas on Planet Earth, I have some exciting news! The planet has an amazing space program! Now, I can't give you all the details of how to get on a spaceship… (hush, hush, it's a secret for now!), but let me tell you, these space adventures are out of this world, darling! Trust me. A rocket ship full of glittering, glamorous stars soaring across the Milky Way with you at the helm is definitely something all tutus and dancers should try at least once in their lifetime. The universe truly is a dazzling stage! Just picture yourself soaring amongst the planets, wearing a pink tutu, feeling like a true cosmic dancer!

Remember, darling, the world is your stage! And if you need a little inspiration to get moving, don't forget to follow my adventures at www.pink-tutu.com, every Wednesday, as I explore this beautiful, enchanting universe, tutu by tutu!

And never, ever, forget to wear your pink tutu!

See you all next week, darlings!

Emma xxx

#PinkTutuWorld Ballet on Planet Earth on 2013-07-03